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Events for August 16

Events for August 16

Events for August 16

Court-martial of Terence MacSwiney, Irish Volunteer and Lord Mayor of Cork

August 16, 1920

Court-martial of Terence MacSwiney, Irish Volunteer and Lord Mayor of Cork

National Literary Society is founded

August 16, 1892

National Literary Society is founded

The first Dáil Éireann is dissolved and the second Dáil convenes

August 16, 1921

The first Dáil Éireann is dissolved and the second Dáil convenes

Birth of Carolina Oliphant (Lady Nairne), poet and author of many Jacobite songs, including Charlie is my Darling. Her songs are second only in popularity to Burns.

August 16, 1766

Birth of Carolina Oliphant (Lady Nairne), poet and author of many Jacobite songs, including Charlie is my Darling. Her songs are second only in popularity to Burns.